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ht; luminous; splendid. Gorgeous banners to the sun expand Their streaming volumes of relucent gold. Glover.

g. Some other of existence of which we have been previously conscious, and are now reminiscent. Sir W. Hamilton.

Of or pertaining to reminiscence, or remembrance. Sir T. Browne.

Springing or rising again into being; being born again, or reproduced.

Inclined to keep silent; reserved; uncommunicative.

Growing well; recovering strength.

Able or disposed to revive; reviving. E. Darwin.

Growing stiff or numb.

Growing or becoming red; tending to redness.

Reddish; tinged with red.

Appearing as if seen from the center of the planet Saturn; relating or referred to Saturn as a center.

To perceive by the olfactory organs; to smell; as, to scent game, as a hound does. Methinks I scent the morning air. Shak.

Full of scent or odor; odorous. "A scentful nosegay." W. Browne.

By scent. [R.] Fuller.

Having no scent. The scentless and the scented rose. Cowper.

As seen or estimated from the center of the moon; with the moon central.

Centered in itself, or in one's self. There hangs the ball of earth and water mixt, Self-centered and unmoved. Dryden.

Centering in one's self.

The quality or state of being self-centered.

Satisfied with one's own character, capacity, and doings; self- satisfied.